LCNFC

Spearheaded primarily through the efforts of the Focus 2000 Children, Youth and Families Initiative, the Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Family Center (LCNFC) was born out of concern that many Columbus residents' needs were not being met. Issues typically thought of as "big city" problems - i.e. poverty, domestic violence, drug addiction, homelessness, etc. - routinely plagued far too many of Columbus' downtown residents... The LCNFC representing one of the largest "grassroots movements" ever to take place in Bartholomew County opened its doors in 1994 serving Columbus, Indiana's downtown district, Census Tract 101, henceforth known as the Lincoln-Central Neighborhood. The Center's first home, Lincoln Elementary School, helped jump-start an ambitious LCNFC programming component that included summer and after-school programming for youth and regular family activities. During this time, our neighbors voices were heard loud and clear! True neighborhood leadership was identified! This fine..

Also known as: Lincoln Central Neighborhood Family Center

Primary location: Columbus United States